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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic city center
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Hotel L'Orologio Firenze is situated in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, placing guests steps away from iconic attractions such as the Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio. The hotel offers views of historic streets and lesser-known artistic sites, enhancing the cultural experience. This prime location allows access to Florence's art and architecture with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers Deluxe rooms with views of historic streets and landmarks like the Church of Santa Maria Novella. Junior Suites draw inspiration from vintage watch collections, enhancing the luxury of your stay in Florence. Guests can also enjoy a suite with a private terrace overlooking the Duomo, accessible from the top floor.

Dining

An on-site bistro features a mahogany bar and provides guests with an ambient spot for dining and socializing. The establishment offers meals at all hours, ensuring convenience for visitors. Guests can relax in comfortable seating areas, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

Wellness

Hotel L'Orologio Firenze includes a wellness center with a Finnish sauna and a steam bath, offering guests a space to unwind. Chromotherapy options enhance relaxation, providing a comprehensive wellness experience. Fitness enthusiasts can use the gym to maintain their routine while traveling.

Unique Watch Collection

The hotel's décor features an exclusive collection of luxury watches, showcasing celebrated timepieces and honoring the art of horology. This unique homage to watchmaking offers guests a visual and cultural experience not found in typical hotels. Curated pieces are showcased without any commercial affiliations, making the exhibition truly distinctive.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from iconic attractions

Rooms: Suite with a private terrace and views

Dining: Bistro with mahogany bar open all day

Wellness: Finnish sauna & steam bath

Unique Feature: Exclusive luxury watch collection

“The hotel's watch-themed decor offers a distinctive take on Florentine luxury; its location near Santa Maria Novella places you steps from the Duomo and the train station. I especially appreciate the high-quality breakfast served with panoramic views. All considered, this is a solid choice for those seeking character and convenience.”
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Hotel L'Orologio Firenze - Wtb Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel L'Orologio Firenze - Wtb Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel L'Orologio Firenze - Wtb Hotels Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
500 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1500 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1800 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
1400 ft
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
500 ft
Via della Scala
Vincanto Ristorante
100 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 29 Rosso
Il Grillo
100 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r
Gelateria “Pasco”
400 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 16R
Osteria Pastella
800 ft
Via della Scala 17 red
La Cantinetta Wine Bar
500 ft
Via Della Scala 7
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
400 ft
Via della Scala 1/r
La Dantesca
900 ft
Via Panzani 57/r Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24/r
Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana
300 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 25R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes walking
Magnificent square featuring the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, known for its stunning dome and intricate architecture.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
12 minutes walking
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces from the Renaissance, including works by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes walking
Iconic medieval bridge famous for its jewelry shops and breathtaking views over the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes walking
Historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and striking façade, offering visitors a glimpse into Florence's rich history.
Bike Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided bike tours through Florence's historic streets, perfect for seeing landmarks and enjoying the scenery.
Visit the Boboli Gardens
30 minutes walking
Sprawling gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring sculptures, fountains, and stunning views of Florence.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes driving
Exploration of Tuscan vineyards offering tastings of local wines. Advance booking recommended for group tours.
Culinary Classes
20 minutes driving
Hands-on cooking classes providing an immersive experience in Italian cuisine. Advance booking is strongly advised.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
6 minutes walking
Traditional Tuscan fare with a focus on high-quality meat dishes, particularly the famed Chianina steak.
Vincanto Ristorante
Vincanto Ristorante
1 minute walking
Warm atmosphere serving authentic Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Restaurante Il Latini
4 minutes walking
Famous for its family-style dining experience and delicious pasta dishes. Reservations recommended during busy season.
Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana
Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery with classic Tuscan dishes and a cozy ambiance. Offers gluten-free options upon request.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Caffè Gilli
5 minutes walking
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee. A perfect spot for people-watching with family-friendly vibes.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring weekly jazz performances. Vibrant atmosphere and eclectic crowd, including locals and tourists.
Florence Hard Rock Cafe
15 minutes walking
Famous for its rock and roll memorabilia and energetic vibe, offering diverse menu options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 48 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
hotel l'orologio - wtb hotels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel L'Orologio Firenze - Wtb Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
9.3/10
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About Hotel L'Orologio Firenze - Wtb Hotels
Which rooms offer a balcony with a view of the cathedral?
15 November 2024
The Acciaio Suite with Cathedral View and the Honeymoon Suite with Rooftop Terrace feature balconies overlooking the cathedral.
Is there an elevator in the hotel, and how many floors does it have?
22 December 2024
The hotel has 5 floors and is equipped with 3 elevators for guest convenience.
Are there areas where smoking is permitted on the property?
30 January 2025
All rooms are non-smoking, but guests can smoke on the balcony or in the dedicated cigar room near the lounge bar.
What is the process for booking the honeymoon or premium suites?
10 February 2025
To book the honeymoon or premium suite, please reach out directly to the hotel for assistance.
Can guests request gluten-free options during breakfast?
18 March 2025
Gluten-free breakfast options are available; please inform the hotel during booking to accommodate your dietary needs.
Are there any rooms that come with a private terrace?
25 April 2025
The Acciaio Premium Suite and Honeymoon Suite include private terraces.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
9 May 2025
While the hotel does not have private parking, a local garage offers valet services at rates ranging from €35 to €48 per day.
Can a family of four stay in a single room without additional bedding?
16 June 2025
For a family of 4, connecting family rooms or a junior suite/suite is recommended for more comfort.
Does the hotel have a laundry service?
23 July 2025
A laundry service is provided Monday through Saturday; however, rooms do not come equipped with washer and dryer facilities.
Is it possible for a taxi to drop guests off directly at the hotel entrance?
30 August 2025
Taxis can access the hotel area and drop guests off right at the entrance.
How many bathrooms are available in the family room?
6 September 2025
The family room consists of 2 connecting rooms, each equipped with its own comfortable bathroom.
Does each room have individual control for the air conditioning?
14 October 2025
Yes, guests can control the heating and air conditioning directly from the room's panel.

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